Northern Arizona Orthopaedics partnered with Phoenix-based Health Care Outcomes Performance Company, the management company for several Southwest orthopedic enterprises, the Arizona Daily Sun reports.
Here are three quick facts:
1. The partnership was announced June 13.
2. The organizations hope their collaboration will offer improved quality, efficiencies, standardized processes and cost savings for patients in Northern Arizona.
3. NAO delivers orthopedic and spine care to communities throughout Arizona, including Prescott Valley, Sedona, Page and the White Mountains.
"We have been impressed with HOPCo's interest in, and capacity for, clinical innovation," said Tim Bonatus, DO, NAO president and board chairman. "More importantly, HOPCo has been impressed with NAO's brand and corporate culture, the quality of care provided, and the history of our leadership in the community."